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GLAS Redacted Contract

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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15 Apr 2021 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) seeking legal advisory services primarily aimed at supporting its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Titled "GLAS Redacted Contract", this tender was processed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £15,000, was awarded on 3rd August 2020, with the contract period running from 4th August 2020 to 31st March 2021. The buying organisation is located in London, with relevant postal code SW1H 0EU, and the award notice for this contract was published on 15th April 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in governmental contracts related to healthcare and crisis management. As the scope was focused on supporting the DHSC's Covid-19 response, companies with expertise in health law and public sector contracting would find themselves well-suited to compete. Given the selective nature of the procurement, medium to large-sized firms that can demonstrate relevant experience and a strong track record in legal advisory roles are encouraged to engage in future opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Title

GLAS Redacted Contract

Notice Description

Provision of legal services to support DHSC's response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-681a904d-9325-4e8e-8435-9b5d81990430
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74a6ab9b-5878-4e9f-85b4-cb5ea550ab08
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOWLING WLG

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